1. what is the distance travelled by the boy?
2. what is his displacement?
3. is distance the same as displacement? why?
2. what is his displacement?
3. is distance the same as displacement? why?
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The total distance is the entire distance he covered
d=22+43+3=68\text{ m}.d=22+43+3=68 m.
The displacement is the difference between the initial and final position:
D=22-43+3=-18\text{ m (or 18 m West)}.D=22−43+3=−18 m (or 18 m West).
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